The number of cases of coronavirus in the UK has soared to 319 after 41 more people tested positive for the killer bug. Despite the rise, Britain remains in the "contain phase" after Prime Minister Boris Johnson chaired an emergency Cobra meeting.
The latest infections include a Transport for London worker, a University Hospital Southampton employee, five people in Scotland and two in Wales.
A pupil at a school in Warwickshire is self-isolating at home after being diagnosed with Covid-19, and a person at the University of the West of Scotland is in hospital after catching the virus.
Three people have died in Britain after testing positive for the flu-like illness and there are fears that more than 100,000 could become infected during the
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